. >> to quote steven spielberg, key will go down as the man who saved hollywood. coming out of code of your brexit legacy tom cruise will leave is he is the movie star to end all movie stars. there is not a genre he cannot do. there is not a stench he can't do. there is no role he can't take. he pushes the envelope and still surprises us after all of these years. >> i don't accept that. >> i really love coming up with things i think will throw them and that is what i think i do. ♪ ♪ from humble beginnings. >> it started in a garage. >> too global empire. how a plastic doll went from misunderstood. >> seventys were not a great time for bobby. >> to megastar. >> ryan gosling, pink everywhere. if you think you know barbie, i got a story for you. it starts with a woman. ♪ >> she grew up in denver, colorado. >> as a high school student, she met elliott answer, the two of them married and they went to the golden state to pursue their golden dream. >> wasn't your typical 1940s housewife. in their relationship, ruth was the businessperson. ♪ elliott was a creator, and art

. >> to quote steven spielberg, key will go down as the man who saved hollywood.acy tom cruise will leave is he is the movie star to end all movie stars. there is not a genre he cannot do. there is not a stench he can't do. there is no role he can't take. he pushes the envelope and still surprises us after all of these years. >> i don't accept that. >> i really love coming up with things i think will throw them and that is what i think i do. ♪

and here's how she felt when steven spielberg remade the film version in 2021. more than 60 years after she originated the part in 1957. >> the fact that the movie is being done again just proves that it's a great story, and we still have a lot to learn. >> actresses who played anita in film, both winning oscars for their performances, posting on instagram to honor their hero ariana debose, saying to be in her presence was to behold greatness. and rita moreno writing over the years we were sometimes mistaken for each other, which i always viewed as a badge of honor. she was the essence of broadway wonder, a five legendary performer, debbie allen remembers miss rivera coming up to her after opening night of west side story's revival in 1980, congratulated me on my performance. >> she slapped my face because she said, if i did it right, she's going to slap my face. and she did. it was so good. i love that moment. if you run away over more than 50 year career, rivera earned ten tony nominations and won her second for her role in kiss of the spider woman. >> in 2002

it is produced by tom hanks and steven spielberg. that is one to watch.oduced by tom hanks and steven spielberg that is one to watch something i know you guys might be excited for, "bridgerton" season 4 >> oh, waiting for that. >> we know what will come out in 2024 there isn't an exact date just yet. and then other shows people are talking about right now, "walking dead: the ones who live" takes place after "the walking dead" ended. we know there are other spin-offs there. that's on amc. you also have "avatar: the last airbender" on netflix, which is a live-action take people love "avatar. look, you are not going to be bored and you will have a lot of fun on your couch. >> i was going to say, couch potatoes rejoice thank you so much. >>> stick around, we have much more ahead, including the fun times and concerts we shared right here on "today" in 2023. first, these messages. once-daily pill for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis for the chance at clear or almost clear skin. it's like the feeling of finding your back... is back. or finding psoriasis can't

. >> first and foremost, easter sunday was produced by ambulance, so dreamworks made it so steven spielbergon my bucket list. i got my horse flaps on on stephen, i have yet to meet him. i only spoke to him via email so this is going to be an opportunity that i can't wait to do. >> and we should note that easter sunday focuses on daly city, right? right here in the bay. >> yep , represent. clique and watch jo koy host the golden globes on sunday, right here on kpix and streaming on paramount+ . i would like to watch the fashion, though. that is the best part. >>> onto first alert weather now, blue skies in just a few clouds in the bay area today? pretty gorgeous, but it is january and meteorologist darren peck is looking ahead to our next chance of showers. he is in a new virtual view studio. darren? >> okay, we are keeping an eye on the neck system which get you very early friday morning, going to get a few light showers that come through in the early hours of 2:00 in, 3:00 a.m. and it is just for sonoma and marin and maybe it doesn't last that long. let's move onto the next system. a more

clear first and foremost, easter sunday was produced by amlin, so dreamworks made it, so steven spielberg is on my bucket list. i got my horse flaps on stephen. i have yet to meet him, i have only spoke to him via email. so this is going to be that opportunity that i can't wait to do. >> we should note that easter sunday focuses on daly city, right? right here in the bay. >> yep, represent. >> represent, you can watch the 81st annual golden globes awards lives this sunday, right here on cbs and streaming on paramount+. >>> coming up in sports, stanford basketball did something last night that hasn't happened in over 50 years. >>> plus, brock purdy is not going to play this sunday, it is going to be a huge opportunity for another 49ers qb. >>> we got a lot of news coming up, our guns in america c-series continues tonight we look at technology that could help p i have moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. thanks to skyrizi i'm playing with clearer skin. 3 out of 4 people achieved 90% clearer skin at 4 months. and skyrizi is just 4 doses a year after 2 starter doses. serious allergic reaction

spielberg are.eyman in this business, you too austin, i'm not taking anything away from you but both of you -- >> i started late, yeah. >> you paid your dues and here you are you're in this incredible series, it's tom hanks and steven spielberg, what does that mean to you in this moment >> so much it's an honor to take on the story. these guys saved the world they're superheroes. they put themselves in the most volatile atmosphere known to man kind that's what i love about the show, you experience that. you go up with them an watch them come back and deal with the grief and the loss of their friends and how it affects their mind, body and soul. >> did any of you get the flying bug at all you don't pilot the jets there's a lot of that action did anyone catch the fever >> i think everyone caught the fever. >> it's hard not to when you're in the cockpit. >> i heard there was a competition you had going about getting into the cockpit who wants to explain that one. >> there was a lot of competition. >> t

steven spielberg received his 13th best picture nomination, setting a record for any individual producermiss the oscars live sunday, march 10th right here on abc seven. it all begins an hour earlier this year at 4 p.m. >> all right. but we still have much more ahead for you here. >> that's right. let's go to abc seven news anchor stephanie sierra for a look at the stories coming up at 530. steph, thanks, ama and dan. >> tonight we have new insight from congressman mike thompson about the proposed city in solano county, plus a bill that would make settlement payments for p-g-and-e's fire victims. nontaxable is headed to the house floor. what this could mean for bay area families as insurance rates spike, then balancing i growth when local politician is taking steps to ensure certain jobs stick around as we face growing demand for artificial intelligence. join us for those stories and more. at 530 on abc seven. bay area. streaming tv dan and emma okay, stephanie, thanks very much. >> and you can download the abc seven app or head to abc seven news.com and join steph in just two minutes. >>

spielberg and saving private ryan. right. in those years of in the summer of 99 was a premier. and said, i'll help you guys promote this movie. it's the best war movie i've ever seen on world war two. and he says in you got to agree to come to our grand opening and help out a little bit. and he said, i didn't want any money, but he traveled with them for three or four weeks, interviewing on television, promoting, promoting the movie and so here they are, the tour. the night before we opened the museum, there. in any event. and. here is the famous opening ribbon shot at the some of you remember who were there. and i know there are a few h who were there? general dave myers was chair of the grand opening committee and secretary defense cohen, bill cohen detailed to marshal the greatest parade of military parades since world war two. and i can say with great pride that he did exactly that. and there 200,000 people on the streets of new orleans. we had celebrities, we had senators. we had all of our board we had friends fr

spielberg and saving private ryan. right. in those years of in the summer of 99 was a premier. and said, i'll help you guys promote this movie. it's the best war movie i've ever seen on world war two. and he says in you got to agree to come to our grand opening and help out a little bit. and he said, i didn't want any money, but he traveled with them for three or four weeks, interviewing on television, promoting, promoting the movie and so here they are, the tour. the night before we opened the museum, there. in any event. and. here is the famous opening ribbon shot that the some of you remember who were ther and i know there are a few here who were there? general dave myers was chair of the grand opening committee and secretary defense cohen, bill cohen detailed to marshal the greatest parade of military parades since world war two. and i can say with great pride that he did exactly that. and there 200,000 people on the streets of new orleans. we had celebrities, we had senators. we had all of our board we had friends

spielberg and saving private ryan. right. in those years of in the summer of 99 was a premier. and said, i'll help you guys promote this movie. it's the best war movie i've ever seen on world war two. and he says in you got to agree to come to our grand opening and help out a little bit. and he said, i didn't want any money, but he traveled with them for three or four weeks, interviewing on television, promoting, promoting the movie and so here they are, the tour. the night before we opened the museum, there. in any event. and. here is the famous opening ribbon shot that the some of you remember who were there. and i know there are a few here who were there? general dave myers was chair of the grand opening committee and secretary defense cohen, bill cohen detailed to marshal the greatest parade of military parades since world war two. and i can say with great pride that he did exactly that. and there 200,000 people on the streets of new orleans. we had celebrities, we had senators. we had all of our board we had frien

spielberg and saving private ryan. right. in those years of in the summer of 99 was a premier. and said, i'll help you guys promote this movie. it's the best war movie i've ever seen on world war two. and he says in you got to agree to come to our grand opening and help out a little bit. and he said, i didn't want any money, but he traveled with them for three or four weeks, interviewing on television, promoting, promoting the movie and so here they are, the tour. the night before we opened the museum, there. in any event. and. here is the famous opening ribbon shot that the some of you remember who were there. and i here are a few here who were? general dave myers was chair of the grand opening committee and secretary defense cohen, bill cohen detailed to marshal the greatest parade of military parades since world war two. and i can say with great pride that he did exactly that. and there 200,000 people on the streets of new orleans. we had celebrities, we had senators. we had all of our board we had friends from all

because we were sitting next to steven spielberg, oprah winfrey, gayle, martin scorsese, leonardo dicaprio> jimmy: i see. >> our clique was popping. [ laughter ] we were all in the same vicinity. >> jimmy: who picks up the check in a situation like that? >> not i, no, no. [ laughter ] if we go out to dinner, not i either, okay? just so you know. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: i wonder if anyone ever picks up the check when oprah is out at dinner with them? >> i don't know. i feel like every time it's just handled, thank god, you know what i mean? it's just handled. >> jimmy: like one of those things you never even see. >> no. if they do, i have skipped to the bathroom so quickly. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: are you enjoying all of this? do you like going to these things? >> yes, i love it. >> jimmy: does your husband like it? >> yes, he does. he's chill, though. my husband's chill with it, you know what i mean? >> jimmy: he doesn't get crazy and say things, weird things? >> no, thank god. i got him together. "husband, when we go to these events you got to pull up right." and he does. i married the righ

spielberg, james cavern, avatar, and peter jackson, the lord of the rings return of the king.rossing film of the year, it's their job to reflect the best achievements. not saying greta gerwig that's wasn't an achievement, but snubs happen all the time. we have to be very wary of that word snub. i'm aware the oscars will react to this and expand the director lineup, and i don't think that's what should happen. i think we should have the academy be open to more genres and other types of movies there beyond dramas and international titles. >> totally, i was a fan of top gun, maverick, i'm not going to lie. i thought that was a pretty good movie, i thought a lot of people thought at least the script in that was pretty good. >> by the, way not nominated for best director, top gun. so this isn't just isolated to greta gerwig. this happens a lot. >> all right, really quickly, we have about 30 seconds. liz, i will give you a shot, rapid fire from both of, you will take home best director? >> i hope it's justine. i hope it's a woman. i'm biased. i thought it was a greek film as well. >

but tom stevens, spielberg, tom brokaw, too, who is with us all the way along with members of congress, bob livingston, senator stevens, who set us on the path to do all of world war two centers. in a way, good r and and mary landrieu, of course, and all the governors in past years this great state of louisiana, along with the federal government, has made a magnificent public partnership. public partnership, along the leadership of the of new orleans and. i say that because for ten years they were paying my salary and stephen ambrose and a host of others when we had no staff and also, i have to recognize bart for zinger, the a great architect. you see the evidence of his masterpiece. all around you in patrick gallagher or gallagher and associates who brought our exhibits to life for all of you and especially the gallery me, the liberation about what it means to today the aftermath of world war two. this museum is about war. but it's also about the totality of the american experience. it's a horrible war. it was a war that included the worst genocide, the holocaust in human history. but

maestro bradley cooper, steven spielberg, fred berner, amy durning and kristie macosko krieger, producersheimer emma thomas, charles roven, and christopher nolan, producers. past lives david hinojosa, christine vachon and pamela koffler, producers. poor things ed guiney, andrew lo, yorgos lanthimos, and emma stone, producers. and the zone of interest james wilson, producer this year's nominees. >> it's been an honor to be with all of you. this morning and to all the nominees, as we say in the biz. break a leg. good luck to all the nominees. >> watch the oscars live with host jimmy kimmel on sunday, march 10th. this year, the show will start at a new time, beginning one hour earlier at 7 p.m. eastern and 4 p.m. pacific on abc. we look forward to celebrating with you. >> yes, one hour earlier. an hour earlier. that was the best thing out of this good for us. >> we gotta wake up early. yes. so okay. >> this year, hosted by jimmy kimmel, it is sunday, march 10th. as we just heard, starting at 4 p.m, we heard a lot. >> yeah we did. >> also, ironically, that is when the time changes so gets eve

because we were sitting next to steven spielberg, oprah winfrey, gayle, martin scorsese, leonardo dicaprior clique was popping. [ laughter ] we were all in the same vicinity. >> jimmy: who picks up the check in a situation like that? >> not i, no, no. [ laughter ] if we go out to dinner, not i either, okay? just so you know. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: i wonder if anyone ever picks up the check when oprah is out at dinner with them? >> i don't know. i feel like every time it's just handled, thank god, you know what i mean? it's just handled. >> jimmy: like one of those things you never even see. >> no. if they do, i have skipped to the bathroom so quickly. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: are you enjoying all of this? do you like going to these things? >> yes, i love it. >> jimmy: does your husband like it? >> yes, he does. he's chill, though. my husband's chill with it, you know what i mean? >> jimmy: he doesn't get crazy and say things, weird things? >> no, thank god. i got him together. "husband, when we go to these events you got to pull up right." and he does. i married the right man. [ cheers and a

spielberg was also in the audience that day. [ light laughter ] and it was like, people were like, "heather gay? [ light laughter ] and i told heather this on instagram. i was like, "you better come backstage. and she was like, "i'm just too shy. i was like, "too shy i've seen almost all of your body parts on national television, what are you talking about? >> seth: it's too late >> shy it's too late for shy, babe. >> seth: here's another psa to, let's say -- let's call them celebrity guests >> yes >> seth: at a broadway show. you should always go backstage >> and heather gay maybe doesn't feel that she qualifies? but she does >> seth: yeah. >> and to me, it was like, we got all excited, and she didn't come back. >> seth: shame on her. >> shame on you, heather gay [ light laughter ] >> think she appreciates that she made an error, i think - >> i think she's going to rectify it >> seth: yeah. >> right yeah [ laughter ] >> seth: if there's one thing i know -- if there's one thing i know about real housewives, it's that they learn and change [ laughter ] that's the one takeaway of that

they've had a movie with steven spielberg and quincy jones oprah was first nominated for an academy awardr purple" has been around a long time now, it's coming up, and it's going to be a new movie with fantasia, taraji p. henson, halle bailey so, look along for the ride [ applause ] look there i am >> seth: go over there, go over there. [ cheers and applause >> oh, okay. >> seth: look at you >> i know. so this is funny i was visiting the set one day, when oprah was first starting and i was so fascinated by all things movies. then he said, "do you want to be in the movie?" i went, "okay. so, i was one of the extras. but literally, you have to blink and put it on pause to see me. it's been around -- so this is the definitive book, behind-the-scenes stories of how the movie was made the way the book was done -- alice walker it's great if you love "the color purple," and you do, audience, you do [ cheers and applause >> seth: and you do. you've got a sweatshirt here for us >> okay. this i love. those of us who have children. so, you have the original. this is the con. >> seth: yeah. >> have y

and i'm still waiting for the steven spielberg. so another one that you for the audience you give us a quick one about the gipper about ronald the 1943 movie. does everyone that movie, 1943, ronald reagan some do but another piece in your that i think some people feel like oh man i never knew that so one of the things that's actually underwritten is ronald reagan's military career and movie making and that whole unity is no myth. no one's done it. and i literally stumble upon for god and country. it was it was a film. it was basically hollywood short, like a a 30 minute short and. it is centers on the story of three chapels, a a minister and a rabbi who room together and chaplain. and this is actually the case. they actually did do this deliberately is put three faiths together and rather reagan is, in fact, the chaplain who does die in battle in the pacific. and, of course his eulogy is given the rabbi. it's a very informal eulogy because. they're under enemy fire, but the eulogy and it is a really is it is i began to understand t

oprah also recently produced the film the color purpu. a remake of steven spielberg's 1985 film, whichy is among the most generous americans, donating hundreds of millions of dollars to charity. she also created an academy for girls in johannesburg. oprah treats her students like her own daughters, because after that tragedy of her youth she no longer had her own children. even in the status of the most influential and richest star, she never forgets where she came from. this is exactly why she was once loved, such is the show business news today, marina kazantseva was with you, see you! when you pick up a profit debit card, you will immediately discover all the possibilities of incredibly profitable conditions: a high percentage on the balance, cashback on purchases of up to 3%. with a profit card, it doesn't matter whether you spend or save, in any case, incredible benefits are with you. ural sib bank: a family company in unity, our strength, the family should have come to an agreement with me before, but now it’s too late. we have it in our company. vulnerable points where kudryavts

while the new musical version of "the color purple" produced by oprah and steven spielberg had the largest at the box office, including "west side story" in 2021 all the more reason why some studios appear to down play the "wonka" musical factor trailers for "mean girls" and "wonka" stripped of any new music. >> i don't think i want to hear that >> there is this idea in hollywood that movie musicals almost labeled as such won't have as much box office potential. >> reporter: and while the unexpected song and dance at theaters might hit a sour note >> i was this close of walking out of the theater so many times. >> reporter: many in hollywood now seem to be taking a page from the wildly successful "barbie". >> barley introduced a lot of people to singing and dancing. you could see that movies and music are a match made in heaven >> reporter: as the songs on screen make movie magic. ♪ dance ♪ ♪ dance the night away ♪ >> reporter: the box office numbers show there are a large group of people that enjoy singing and dancing in the theater. look at the enormous success of taylor swift and beyonc

he now beat out steven spielberg as the second most nominated director in movie history, behind onlyme. little earlier. get that party started. >> let's do it. >> also in pop news, let's talk music. it's your life and it's now or never. ♪ it's my life ♪ >> thank you, control room. the legendary rock band bon jovi ready to tell all in a docu series for hulu. every member of the band past and present is getting their full cooperation. the four part series called thank you good night set to give fans a behind the scenes look at the music and the man behind the hit. it is set to have 40 years of personal videos, never before seen photos and the life that chronicled his life from the jersey shore to the world's biggest arenas. as the filmmaker writes it is rare that legend like bon jovi would let the world into his most vulnerable moments while he is still living. it premieres july 26 on hulu. thank you good night. what were you saying, george? >> he will be here to talk about it. >> good get. how did you do that? we'll talk more about dwayne johnson, another friend of the show. he now ow

the amazing career coming full circle as she inspired the cast of steven spielberg's 2021 west side storyke an old fairy tale she told the patriot ledger in 2007. i really want to be remembered as a human being who gave back to the world some beautiful and wonderful things. did she ever, guys. wow. >> she will be remembered, chris. you're right about that. >> thank you, chris. let's go to ginger. >> thank you, george. i want to take you back to southern california. we showed you images of that train track and the land slide that happened with the last storm. now they're trying to reinforce it fast. they're not gonna get it cleaned up in time to run the train again. we got two storms coming. the one starting tonight through tomorrow. you can see all of the warnings on the map. also for 65 miles per hour wind gust. this is just the first. it goes from tonight to the bay area, down to southern california through tomorrow and tomorrow night. and then storm number two starts really on sunday and slides south to early next week. let's get a check closer to home. >> now to that gma exclusive we'

bradley cooper, steven spielberg, brad burner, amy derning. >> "oppenheimer." [ applause ] emma thomasgratulations to this year's nominees. >> it's been an honor to be with all of you this morning. and to all the nominees as we say in the biz, break a leg! [ applause ] >> good luck to all the nominees. watch the oscars live with host jimmy kimmell on sunday, march 10th. this year the show will start at a new time beginning one hour earlier at 7:00 p.m. eastern and 4 p.m. pacific on abc. we look forward to -- >> we won't say break a leg. we will say congratulations and good luck. there are our nominees. we're gonna break them all down when we come back, so don't go anywhere. ♪ ♪ >> there's ♪ >> there's the song. billie elish and her brother. how are you guys feeling an congratulations? >> thank you very much. we are feeling so good. i'm excited and honored. oh my god this is crazy. crazy morning. so cool. >> i'm sorry. go ahead. >> we just woke up at 5 a.m. in l.a. little bit like we're dreaming, which is crazy. >> so well deserved, you guys. competing with your friends in "barbie" and